Lagonglong town, Misamis Oriental

Lagonglong is a fifth-class municipality in Misamis Oriental Province, Philippines. As of the 2020 census, it has a population of 24,190 inhabitants.

The municipality has an area of ​​83.78 square kilometers or 32.35 square miles, which is 2.68% of the total area of ​​Misamis Oriental. According to the 2020 census, the population was 24,190. This represented 2.53% of the total population of Misamis Oriental Province or 0.48% of the total population of the North Mindanao Region. Based on these numbers, the population density is estimated at 289 people per square kilometer or 748 people per square mile.

Attractions

Lagonglong is home to an impressive array of attractions and experiences that are well worth a visit. Because of the small town, there are also fewer accommodation options. So, next time you visit Lagoglong, you can decide which nearby villages to visit for an unforgettable trip.

If you want to take a relaxing bath, you should visit the Blue Water, an amazing river stream that will definitely soothe your weary body. You are even surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of nature, away from the stress of a chaotic city. Located in Brgy. Umagos.

Nearby Attractions

  • Del Carmen "Aqua Park" 
  • Mantigue Island
  • White Island
  • The Sunken Cemetery
  • Museum of Three Cultures
  • Walkway to the Old Volcano and Via Cruces
  • Plaza Divisoria
  • Giant Clams Sanctuary & White Beach
  • Tiklas Falls


List of barangays

  • Banglay
  • Dampil
  • Gaston
  • Kabulawan
  • Kauswagan
  • Lumbo
  • Manaol
  • Poblacion
  • Tabok
  • Umagos

Profile Summary 

  • Type municipality
  • Island group Mindanao
  • Region Northern Mindanao (Region X)
  • Province Misamis Oriental
  • Barangay count 10
  • Postal code 9006
  • Area (2013) 83.78 km2 (32.35 sq mi)
  • Population (2020) 24,190
  • Density (2020) 289 / km2 (748 / sq mi)
  • Coordinates 8° 48' North, 124° 47' East (8.8056, 124.7908)
  • Estimated elevation above sea level 5.9 meters (19.2 feet)

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